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DTE Energy Co.
Rule-based classification of fundamentals against the sector. Not a price forecast and not investment advice.
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1 of 5 met · composite in line with peers
Business quality, valuation against the sector, and position in the 52-week range — whether they line up or not.
Stable quality
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Profitability
4/4
Debt & liquidity
2/3
Efficiency
1/2
Revenue growth at 18.6% year over year — +73% above the sector median of 10.7% — is the sharpest positive reading in an otherwise mixed picture for DTE Energy Co.. ROIC at 7.2% runs +23% above the sector median of 5.9%, and Debt/EBITDA of 4.0× sits -24% below the sector median of 5.3×, so capital deployment and balance-sheet health both hold up well. Against that, operating margin at 13.6% trails the sector median of 23.0% by -41%, and EPS growth of -6.6% lags the median of 9.1% by -173% — the revenue line is moving faster than earnings. The F-Score of 7/9 reflects steady but not exceptional fundamentals, and the composite of 55/100 lands near the middle of the sector. Consensus models further earnings growth, though the forward PEG reads as stretched; the last quarter's EPS beat of 15.8% against estimates is a positive data point, but one quarter does not resolve the gap between top-line momentum and bottom-line delivery.
| Ticker | Name | F-Score | ROE | Revenue YoY | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEE | Ameren | 6/9 | 11% | +15% |
When DTE reports on 2026-10-28, track whether revenue growth holds above the sector median of 10.7% and whether operating margin — currently 41% below the sector median of 23.0% — shows any narrowing. EPS growth is 173% below the sector median, so watch for management commentary on cost pressures driving that gap.
In the annual report, focus on the debt structure behind the 5.33× Debt/EBITDA figure and how management frames capital allocation given ROIC of 5.86% on a sector-relative basis. The MD&A section should clarify what is compressing the 23.0% operating margin benchmark.
Pick two or three companies from the utilities table in section 06 and line up one metric — Debt/EBITDA, operating margin, or ROIC — against DTE's figures. The table is alphabetical with no ranking, so the comparison is yours to frame based on whichever names fit your existing portfolio context.
Steps you can check yourself, based on the figures in this brief.
Piotroski F-Score: nine binary tests of financial strength from the annual report. A ✓ marks a test passed, a dot (·) a test failed.
The context on the right shows how each figure compares with the sector median. The trend below tracks the change over recent fiscal years.
Beat consensus in 6 of 8 recent quarters — the company clears estimates regularly (consensus is often set conservatively).
Last quarter's EPS against consensus, plus the estimated date of the next report.
| 23% |
| D | Dominion Energy | 6/9 | 11% | +14% | 27% |
| DTE | DTE Energy Co. | 7/9 | 11% | +19% | 14% |
| DUK | Duke Energy | 6/9 | 10% | +6% | 27% |
| ED | Consolidated Edison | 6/9 | 9% | +11% | 17% |
| ES | Eversource Energy | 6/9 | 11% | +14% | 22% |
| EXC | Exelon | 5/9 | 10% | +5% | 21% |
| NEE | NextEra Energy | 4/9 | 13% | +10% | 32% |
| PEG | Public Service Enterprise | 7/9 | 14% | +18% | 24% |
| PPL | PPL Corporation | 5/9 | 8% | +7% | 24% |
| SO | Southern Company | 4/9 | 13% | +11% | 25% |
| SRE | Sempra | 5/9 | 6% | +4% | — |
| WEC | WEC Energy | 5/9 | 14% | +14% | 23% |
| XEL | Xcel Energy | 6/9 | 8% | +1% | 17% |
A sample of 14 companies in the sector including the target, alphabetical, unranked. Data from the latest SEC annual reports.
Rule-based classification of fundamentals against the sector. Not a price forecast and not investment advice.